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  • Saturday, 1. October, 2011

    Player ratings: England weather storm

    England showed great composure and fighting spirit to deny Scotland a famous World Cup victory with a late rally at Eden Park on Saturday.

  • Saturday, 1. October, 2011
    Duo missing for All Blacks

    Duo missing for All Blacks

    Despite the late withdrawals of Richie McCaw and Dan Carter, New Zealand have named a strong XV to face Canada on Sunday.

  • Saturday, 1. October, 2011
    Pressure off for Wales

    Pressure off for Wales

    Wales can go into their clash with Fiji with the pressure off having all but secured their place in the last eight.

  • Saturday, 1. October, 2011
    Ireland at their strongest

    Ireland at their strongest

    Ireland have named their strongest possible line-up for the winner-takes-all encounter with Italy in Dunedin on Sunday.

  • Saturday, 1. October, 2011

    Deans rates the Boks

    Wallaby coach Robbie Deans has given a big tick to likely World Cup quarterfinal opponents South Africa, but said the Australians need to raise their intensity several steps.

  • Saturday, 1. October, 2011

    Boks prepare for Wallaby showdown

    Schalk Burger admits he'll be cheering for an Italian victory over Ireland this weekend, but South Africa are gearing for another showdown with the Wallabies in the quarterfinals of the World Cup.

  • Saturday, 1. October, 2011

    'Bitter' qualification for France after upset

    France were left reeling after a shock 14-19 defeat by Tonga in their final Pool A match on Saturday that nevertheless saw Les Bleus advance to the quarterfinals of the World Cup.

  • Saturday, 1. October, 2011
    That was tough - Moody

    That was tough - Moody

    England captain Lewis Moody heaped praise on Scotland after Martin Johnson's side secured a 16-12 win in a World Cup Pool B clash in Auckland.

  • Saturday, 1. October, 2011

    Player ratings: Scotland the brave

    Scotland had their hearts broken at Eden Park in Auckland on Saturday, after leading their old enemies England for most of the game, only to fade in the closing stages.

  • Saturday, 1. October, 2011

    Parisse plays down team dust-up

    Italy captain Sergio Parisse insisted it was a good sign powerhouse prop Martin Castrogiovanni and reserve flyhalf Riccardo Bocchino had clashed during training ahead of the team's make-or-break World Cup Pool C clash against Ireland.

  • Saturday, 1. October, 2011

    Fear inspires Ireland's O'Callaghan

    Ireland lock Donncha O'Callaghan has said the "fear of being sent home" will drive the team when they face Italy in their decisive World Cup clash.

  • Saturday, 1. October, 2011
    England rally to stun Scotland

    England rally to stun Scotland

    A late try from Chris Ashton saw England book their place in the last eight of the World Cup after a 16-12 won over Scotland.

  • Saturday, 1. October, 2011

    England bury the Auld Enemy

    England virtually ensured that Scotland will fail to make the World Cup play-offs, beating the Auld Enemy 16-12 in an enthralling Pool B match at Eden Park on Saturday.

  • Saturday, 1. October, 2011

    Williams escapes ban for punching

    Samoan fullback Paul Williams has escaped a ban, after being sent off in the World Cup Pool D game against South Africa for striking an opponent in the face, organisers announced on Saturday.

  • Saturday, 1. October, 2011
    Injury woe for Carter and McCaw

    Injury woe for Carter and McCaw

    New Zealand suffered a second injury blow ahead of their final World Cup Pool A clash with Canada after Dan Carter was forced to withdraw.